Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Viral Video Highlights Poor Condition of Mumbai-Goa Highway
A video taken by a drone showed that the Mumbai-Goa Highway bridge near Vashishti Bridge has lots of potholes.
People were very angry when they saw it because it makes the road dangerous.
The government is in charge of fixing it, not the National Highways Authority.
Some people are asking why the road is so bad and if the government is doing its job well.
A viral drone video exposed severe pothole damage on the Vashishti bridge, part of the Mumbai-Goa Highway.
The video, shared by Chirag Shailesh More, sparked public outrage on social media platforms.
Heavy trucks parked near the divider contribute to difficult passage for smaller vehicles.
Social media users compared the road to the moon's surface, criticizing the condition.
NHAI clarified the bridge's maintenance falls under the state government's PWD, not NHAI's jurisdiction.
- Who
- Shared by Chirag Shailesh More, criticized by social media users, involves NHAI and the state government.
- What
- A viral video showing the poor condition of the Mumbai-Goa Highway, specifically the Vashishti bridge.
- When
- Not explicitly stated.
- Where
- Mumbai-Goa Highway, Vashishti Bridge in Chiplun.
- Why
- Due to the deplorable road conditions highlighted in a viral video.
Commuters/Public
Government
Road Quality and Accountability
Commuters/Public
Need for immediate and improved road conditions
Government
The maintenance of the bridge is the responsibility of the Maharashtra government's PWD.
- Highway Name
- Mumbai-Goa Highway
- Location
- Chiplun, Maharashtra
- Key Issue
- Severe Potholes
- Bridge Name
- Vashishti Bridge
- Maintenance Authority
- Maharashtra PWD (State Government)
- Viral Video Source
- Chirag Shailesh More (Instagram)
